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Students will simulate and examine the process of manufacturing a plastic water bottle.
The Energy Coalition will send you salt, food coloring, beans, and plastic cups to bring this lesson to life.
Lesson Objective: Students will learn the necessary steps to produce water bottles and the environmental impact of each step. Students will be able to explain how using fewer plastic bottles equals saving Earth's natural resources.
Suggested Teaching Time: 45 minutes
NGSS Standards: K-ESS3-3., K-2-ETS1-1., K-2-ETS1-2.
Students will simulate and examine the process of manufacturing a plastic water bottle.
The Energy Coalition will send you salt, food coloring, beans, and plastic cups to bring this lesson to life.
Lesson Objective: Students will learn the necessary steps to produce water bottles and the environmental impact of each step. Students will be able to explain how using fewer plastic bottles equals saving Earth's natural resources.
Suggested Teaching Time: 45 minutes
NGSS Standards: K-ESS3-3., K-2-ETS1-1., K-2-ETS1-2.